The dependence of China on US inputs is significantly lower compared to the reliance of the US on Chinese inputs. In case of an enforced separation the effects on the US economy would be profound.

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml · 8 months ago

The dependence of China on US inputs is significantly lower compared to the reliance of the US on Chinese inputs. In case of an enforced separation the effects on the US economy would be profound.

Ideology [she/her]@hexbear.net · 8 months ago

So much stuff “Made in the USA” is actually chock full of Chinese parts.

BeamBrain [he/him]@hexbear.net · 8 months ago

Dear liberals, you claim to love capitalism, yet you complain when capitalism outsources manufacturing to places where it’s cheaper. Curious.

-Turning Point Hexbear

lemmy_user_838586@lemmy.ml · edit-2 7 months ago

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Evilphd666 [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net · 8 months ago

BDS America.

DamarcusArt@lemmygrad.ml · 8 months ago

And I wonder how much of China’s “US inputs” are for US products that are sending US materials to China and then back again so they can say it is “sourced in the USA” or something.

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml · 8 months ago

I imagine it’s a non trivial amount.

JoeByeThen [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net · 8 months ago

The removed vid.

https://media.mas.to/media_attachments/files/112/118/842/308/894/407/original/ef36d6389922ef7e.mp4